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T739 YRR

1999 Yamaha R1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

40,377 mi
Last recorded40,377 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R122,075 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT739 YRR
MakeYamaha
ModelR1
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 40,377 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 39,765 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 38,974 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 38,880 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 38,880 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 38,321 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 38,321 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 37,853 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 37,853 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 36,270 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 36,076 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 34,747 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Mar 2012 31,892 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 31,556 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 28,653 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 23,035 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 18,691 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R1?

Based on 7,796 MOT tests across 687 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 37
Direction indicators not working 24
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T739 YRR is a 1999 Yamaha R1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 22,075 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T739 YRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T739 YRR registered?

T739 YRR is a 1999 Yamaha R1, first registered on 17 June 1999.

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The MOT history for T739 YRR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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